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Surfside condo architect had been suspended for faulty designs in past

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William Friedman, the architect who designed the Surfside condo building that partially collapsed in late June, had been suspended by Florida’s board of architecture in 1967 for designing buildings that could not withstand 1965’s Hurricane Betsy. Continue reading →

8 more bodies found after Surfside condo building demolished

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The remains of a partially collapsed luxury building in Surfside, Florida, were demolished in a controlled explosion on Sunday night amid concerns over Tropical Storm Elsa. Continue reading →

NAR disaster relief charity kicks off campaign to raise $8.5M

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Because natural disasters have become increasingly common, the Realtors Relief Foundation is shoring up its resources to be able to respond at a moment’s notice. Continue reading →